more good birds at Lake Don T. Howell(Coddle Creek)

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Another very entertaining day at the north end of Lake Don T. Howell. I was 
there from about 9:00-11:30 am 8/19/01. Birds were not very plentiful but 
there was a nice variety, with a few new birds for the fall migration here.

Kildeer-12
Greater Yellowlegs-3
Lesser Yellowlegs-3
Baird's Sandpiper-2
Semipalmated Sandpiper-12
Pectoral Sandpiper-6
Least Sandpiper?
Spotted Sandpiper-1
Solitary Sandpiper-2
Long billed Dowitcher-1-very nice breeding plumage+flight call, it was in the 
isolated stretch of water on the Shimpock Rd. side of HW.136(drive up 
Shimpock about 500 ft. and look through the trees)
Little blue Heron-1
Green Heron-2
Great Egret-12
Great Blue Heron-3
Snowy Egret-2
Eastern Kingbird-3
Orchard Oriole-1
Blue Grosbeak-5


Alan Kneidel
Charlotte, NC